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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,795,372 and 25,188,690

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,795,372 and 25,188,690 is: 37,776,484.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,795,372 : 25,188,690 = 25,188,690 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,795,372/25,188,690 = 25,188,690/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,795,372x = 25,188,690 × 25,188,690
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,795,372x = 634,470,103,916,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 634,470,103,916,100/16,795,372
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,776,484.14

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